The Century of the Self

Mar 17, 2002 - Apr 07, 2002
A secret history of the 20th Century
The legacy of famed psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud informs the lives of people throughout the world even to this day, though it's a phenomenon to which most are unaware. The film is an exhaustive examination of his theories on human desire, and how they're applied to platforms such as advertising, consumerism and politics.
Crew
Crew
Details
Details
Type
Miniseries
Status
Ended
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Production Companies
Networks

Seasons

Seasons
Videos

Cast

Adam Curtis
Narrator
Edward L. Bernays
Self (archive footage)
Sigmund Freud
Self (archive footage)
Anna Freud
Self (archive footage)
Cast
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